Parliament Winter Session: Govt tables bill for new rural employment policy set to replace MGNREGAA new rural employment bill, VB-G RAM-G, was introduced in Lok Sabha by Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan. This bill is set to replace t...
16 Dec, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
Parliamentary panel recommends independent survey, revamp of MGNREGSA Parliamentary panel has suggested a comprehensive survey to assess the effectiveness of MGNREGS, highlighting concerns over wage stagnati...
13 Apr, 2025, 02.43 PM IST
Banks in direct link-up with I4C to check fraud on accountsUntil now, banks and payment firms relied on manual information when a customer filed a complaint with I4C on payment frauds. However, from...
17 Mar, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Parliamentary panel raises concern over low MGNREGS wagesA parliamentary panel has criticized the low wages under MGNREGS, questioning the lack of inflation indexing and urging the rural developme...
13 Dec, 2024, 02.02 PM IST
TMC submits memoranda to EC complaining against West Bengal BJP chief, central forcesA delegation of TMC leaders visited the Election Commission in New Delhi, alleging West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar insulted the Stat...
09 Nov, 2024, 08.03 PM IST
Bommai to table Karnataka budget on Feb 17The Cabinet decided also to regularise quarrying for those who are into manual mining and mistakenly carry out their activities in differen...
20 Jan, 2023, 09.53 PM IST
Centre to grant citizenship to minorities of Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan under Citizenship Act, 1955The move to grant citizenship under the Citizenship Act, 1955 and not the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 (CAA) bears signifi...
01 Nov, 2022, 04.04 PM IST
Government gets more time to frame CAA rulesThe Modi government wants to grant Indian nationality to persecuted non-Muslim migrants from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan -- Hindus...
18 Oct, 2022, 09.50 PM IST
Citizenship under CAA only after issuance of rules; no more amendments in law proposedUnion Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai also said there is no proposal under consideration of the government for any further amendme...
04 Aug, 2021, 04.51 PM IST
Government seeks extension till Jan 9 for framing CAA rules"The Committees on Subordinate Legislation, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been requested to grant further extension of time upto 09.01.202...
27 Jul, 2021, 02.30 PM IST
Home Ministry seeks 3 additional months for framing rules of Citizenship Amendment ActThe plea was made before the Department Related Standing Committee for Subordinate Legislation as according to the Manual on Parliamentary ...
02 Aug, 2020, 04.32 PM IST
GST regime more primitive than VAT: Amit MitraAccording to him, the problem lies in the refund delivery mechanism because of "manual" processing of refund application and the system bec...
22 Dec, 2017, 02.37 PM IST
Punjab Deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal inaugurates mechanised cleanliness systemHe said this project would further be launched at tehsil level with a view to making Punjab the country's most clean and litter-free state.
06 Aug, 2015, 06.14 PM IST
Over 3.10 lakh sq m of govt land encroachedNoting with alarm that over 3.10 lakh sq m of government land has been encroached.
29 Aug, 2013, 10.56 PM IST
- Aamir Khan to meet PM on problems of manual scavengers
Aamir Khan will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tomorrow to highlight concerns of manual scavengers engaged in cleaning excreta.
15 Jul, 2012, 06.41 PM IST
- 'Over 1,200 stations nationwide to monitor pollution'
Minister of State for Environment and Forest Namo Narain Meena said that 1,245 monitoring stations across the country, in collaboration wit...
11 Jul, 2008, 12.48 AM IST
- Finmin says no to universalising job guarantee
THE finance ministry has rejected the standing committee’s recommendation expanding the scope of the National Rural Employment Guarantee bi...
23 Jul, 2005, 12.31 AM IST